PLANNING DIVISION
SERIES IV ZONING CODE AMENDMENTS
The Series IV Zoning Code amendments include the
following changes: establish limitations for continuances of
public hearings without re-noticing, change the Personal
Property Sales requirements to prohibit the display of
merchandise on fences, walls, and in the public right of way;
change the reference to “Northwest Enterprise Zone” to “EZBDA”
or “Enterprise Zone Business Development Area”; allow park and
recreation facilities in the PS District through a conditional
use permit requirement; change the title Neighborhood Services
Administrator to Code Compliance Manager; and amend the Density
Bonus provisions to reflect recent minor changes to State
Density Bonus law.
A number of minor corrections are proposed as
well as codification of Zoning Administrator interpretations.
The minor amendments include small corrections including
references, spellings, and typographical errors. It includes the
following specific amendments: correct the references to
specific parts of the code as it relates to the hours of
operation, correct the East Colorado Specific Plan development
table to show the correct height for the CL and CG zones; change
the references in CD regarding the 140 ft. north/south of Walnut
Street Urban Village Precinct.
Interpretations that will be codified as part of
this set of amendments include: an interpretation regarding the
land use definition of Affordable senior housing, interpretation
clarifies that the intent for this use is that all the
Affordable senior housing be affordable; codify an
interpretation that enlargement to mean a change in gross square
footage or a change in lot coverage; codify interpretation that
all environmental decisions are subject to the 10 day appeal
period; codify interpretation that the approval time for a
Master Plan includes all entitlements that were approved as part
of the Master Plan. A correction will be made to the sexually
oriented businesses ordinance.
Corrections and definitions that will be codified
include: animal shelters definition, bicycle parking standards
application, building frontage (in regards to signage);
expiration, amendments, and subsequent review of Master Plans;
definition of single housekeeping unit; definition of
single-family residential; and correct table 3-5 in regard to
Public maintenance & service facilities
Project Schedule:
Public Hearings
Planning Commission
Date: May 13, 2009
Time: 6:15 p.m.
Place: Pasadena City
Hall
Council Chambers,
Room S249
100 North Garfield Avenue
Public
Notice
Public Notice (City
Council) Initial
Environmental Study
City Council
Present recommendations to City
Council following Planning Commission hearing
Documents to Review:
Planning
Commission Public Notice
City Council Public Notice
Staff Report
Initial Environmental Study
Zoning Code
We want to hear from you! Please send us any
comments you have regarding the Series IV Zoning Code Amendments in Pasadena. You may also use this
form to comment on any documents posted on this site.
Contact information:
Jacqueline Ellis, Associate Planner
(626) 744-6709
jellis@cityofpasadena.net
Last Modified
03/01/2010
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